Tag: healthy

Is it me or does everyone have that one child who is 'difficult'? I love my five year old to bits, he is loveable but infuriating at the same time. It might sound silly but I can't help but blame myself for it. I was going through a very stressful time when pregnant with him... Continue Reading →

For six hours a week now I have only one child in the house as the two-year-old has started preschool. Those hours fly by, and I can never get as much done as I want to but I try make time to sit down have a cup of tea or coffee and something nice to... Continue Reading →

Guys, I've had enough. I can't do this any more. I need the summer holidays to end. Yes, okay, I've loved spending time with the kids, and we've made some great memories. Like the time my five year old sat on an antique tiger belonging to Winston Churchill and rode it, (you can read about... Continue Reading →

You know those days where you feel rough, the kids feel rough and you've had snot wiped on you goodness knows how many times? Today is a bit like that. I had very little sleep last night as the baby was snuffly and unsettled. My throat feels like I swallowed a load of razor blades... Continue Reading →

If you stumbled on this blog, the chances are you may be feeling a little bit stressed. Most mums, if they are really honest, get stressed from time to time. ( I'm not saying that Mum's have a monopoly on being stressed, people without kids and dad's also feel stressed but I'm not as qualified... Continue Reading →

I'm not a vegan. Sorry. Vegetarian I could quite happily be but life without cheese and chocolate? I just can't. However, as you've probably noticed, veganism is huge now. It's not just for animal welfare reasons, for lots of people it's about health, the environment or even budget so I think even a dedicated cheese... Continue Reading →

Have you ever set off on a journey, got absolutely everything ready, strapped the kids in, fed the baby up until the last minute, made sure everyone has been to the toilet 8 times even if they didn't want to go, packed a years supply of food, felt secretly a bit smug that really you... Continue Reading →

Here I am, at it again. Trying desperately to get my kids and hubby to eat healthier by trying to disguise vegetables in things they love. This was overall a success. One child insisted on having these for his lunch, dinner and the asking for them again the next day for breakfast. My brother in... Continue Reading →